Open Rank Faculty, Physical Therapy

Open Rank Faculty, Physical Therapy

The Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Program at PCOM–Georgia invites applications for a full-time faculty position. We are seeking a collaborative and innovative educator committed to excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service within a student-centered, whole-person care environment grounded in osteopathic principles.

Position Overview The successful candidate will join a dynamic faculty team and contribute to the delivery and continuous improvement of a contemporary DPT curriculum. Faculty responsibilities include teaching across the curriculum, engaging in scholarly activity, advising and mentoring students, and participating in program assessment and service at the program, campus, and professional levels.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities:

• Teach in assigned areas of expertise within the DPT curriculum
• Contribute to curriculum development, implementation, and ongoing assessment
• Advise and mentor students, supporting professional development and success
• Engage in scholarly activity consistent with program and CAPTE expectations
• Participate in program assessment, accreditation processes, and continuous quality improvement
• Contribute to service activities at the program, institutional, and professional levels

Required

Skills And Experience:

• Licensed physical therapist with greater than or equal to 3 years of post-licensure clinical experience
• Demonstrated effectiveness in communication, collaboration, and organization

Education And

Certifications:

• Terminal academic degree (PhD, EdD, DSc, or equivalent) strongly preferred
• Current or eligibility for physical therapy licensure in the state of Georgia

Preferred Qualifications:

• Board certification or advanced clinical expertise
• Prior teaching experience in a physical therapy education program
• Record of scholarly activity or potential for scholarship
• Preference will be given to candidates with contemporary expertise in any of the following areas:
  
  -Cardiopulmonary
  -Limb loss/prosthesis
  -Wound management
  -Anatomy

Compensation will be commensurate with the candidate's experience, education, and the responsibilities of the role.

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